Earnings Per Common Share

12 Months Ended

Dec. 25, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Common Share

Earnings Per Common Share

The following is a reconciliation of basic and fully diluted earnings per common share for fiscal 2016, 2015, and 2014:

	Fiscal year ended December 25, 2016
	Earnings (numerator)		Shares (denominator)	Per-share amount
Net earnings attributable to Buffalo Wild Wings	$	94,745
Earnings per common share	94,745		18,445,172	$	5.14
Effect of dilutive securities – stock options	—		32,102
Effect of dilutive securities – restricted stock units	—		13,745
Earnings per common share – assuming dilution	$	94,745	18,491,019	$	5.12

	Fiscal year ended December 27, 2015
	Earnings (numerator)		Shares (denominator)	Per-share amount
Net earnings attributable to Buffalo Wild Wings	$	95,069
Earnings per common share	95,069		19,013,426	$	5.00
Effect of dilutive securities – stock options	—		69,219
Effect of dilutive securities – restricted stock units	—		48,849
Earnings per common share – assuming dilution	$	95,069	19,131,494	$	4.97

	Fiscal year ended December 28, 2014
	Earnings (numerator)		Shares (denominator)	Per-share amount
Net earnings attributable to Buffalo Wild Wings	$	94,094
Earnings per common share	94,094		18,907,801	$	4.98
Effect of dilutive securities – stock options	—		74,519
Effect of dilutive securities – restricted stock units	—		19,211
Earnings per common share – assuming dilution	$	94,094	19,001,531	$	4.95

The following is a summary of those securities outstanding at the end of the respective periods, which have been excluded from the fully diluted calculations because the effect on net earnings per common share would have been anti-dilutive or were performance-granted shares for which the performance criteria had not yet been met:

	December 25, 2016	December 27, 2015	December 28, 2014
Stock options	88,630	47,764	25,035
Restricted stock units	188,302	141,270	246,778